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antaxu
أنيخس anīḫus
n. ʾnyḫs – ‘heniochos’ (Arabic transcription of the Greek name for the constellation Auriga) (astr.) show/hide quotes-
Ptol. Almag. no. XII: Stellatio retinentis habenas id est alaioc et nominatur latine antaxu
Kuni.: صورة ممسك العنان وهو العيوق ويسمى بالرومية أنيخس
- 1 Ptol. Almag.
The Arabic term is not documented in Lisān, Freytag, Lane, Dozy and Wehr.
< Arabic anīḫus < Greek Ἡνίοχος. Kunitzsch 1990, 67, fn. 6. The Latin term is not documented in MLW, DMLBS and LLNMA.